The death toll from the new coronavirus in hospitals across the United Kingdom has risen to 19,506, an increase of 684 in 24 hours, the latest data from the health ministry showed on Friday.more
The mayor of Liverpool City Region has called for an investigation the Champions League match between Liverpool and Atletico Madrid to determine if it contributed to the spread of the novel coronavirus in the city.more
Next week, the world's first test may be ready to test for susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection. On its basis it will be possible to predict a more severe course of the disease. Work on the test is carried out at the DNA Research Center in Poznań.more
In Sweden, private plastic surgery clinics admit patients despite the risk of coronavirus. Earlier, many of these facilities refused to help the public health service - informs "Dagens Nyheter".more
Health Minister Roberto Speranza said that "for the first time since the start of the epidemic, the number of people recovered is higher than the number of new contagions".more
The first human trial in Europe of a coronavirus vaccine has begun in Oxford. Two volunteers were injected, the first of more than 800 people recruited for the study.more
Originally from northwestern Spain, nearly 105-year-old Elisa Hidalgo is the oldest person cured in this country from Covid-19. The woman, according to her family, had a mild course of the disease.more
Data now show that 4 out of 5 adults in the UK are worried about the effect coronavirus has on their lives. The Every Mind Matters website prepared by Public Health England contains expert tips on how to care for your mental health, support your family and loved ones at this difficult time.more
The number of deaths from coronavirus in Great Britain has increased by 616, which means that the total number of fatalities in the country's epidemics is already 18 738, the Ministry of Health said this afternoon.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson this evening for the first time after leaving the hospital, where he was because of the coronavirus, had a telephone conversation with Queen Elizabeth II, spokesman said.more
Thousands of people are backing calls for Sir Richard Branson to have his knighthood taken away. A petition signed by more than 13,000 people calls the business magnate a 'disgrace to his country' for asking the UK Government for a £500 million bailout for Virgin Atlantic despite reportedly not paying income tax for 14 yearsmore
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's son Prince Louis has been photographed making a colourful rainbow poster - a symbol of hope during the coronavirus lockdown - to mark his second birthday.more
Since an epidemic emergency was introduced in Spain in mid-March, many Poles living in that country lost their jobs and livelihood. The Polish Association 'Dom Polski w Getafe' near Madrid conducts relief actions for countrymen in a difficult life situation.more
The British government plans to sell more bonds over the next three months than previously planned for the entire financial year to finance a sharp increase in public spending on coronavirus.more
The Italian authorities found genetic traces of the new coronavirus in the non-potable water network of Rome and Milan, although they have ruled out health risks and believe that analyzing the sewerage will serve to detect future outbreaks.more
Wales attacker Gareth Bale said on Wednesday that he had donated £500,000 to the hospital where he was born to help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.more
After the Ministry of Health informed about 135 new cases of coronavirus infection this afternoon, their number increased to 10,000. 169. The resort also reported that 22 more people had died; in total, 426 deaths have been reported so far.more
A company in the U.S. has adapted a drone so that it can be used by police to measure people's temperature from nearly 200ft away, as well as monitor their heart and breathing rates.more
